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see themselves foreminnesota i get worried. >> juan getting firedbynprsayinghe gets nervous flying with muslims. millions of people feel the same way. why did the "national public radio" outfit sack juan? we have a factor investigation and chronicle the outrage. >> the firing of juan was a total mistake. it sends the wrong message and npr get yourself together. >> also, the factor is calling for congress to immediately suspend all payments to npr. karl rove, megyn kelly and glenn beck will all weigh in on this atrocious action. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone, the factor begins right now. npr has fired juan williams who worked there for more than 10 years. in february of 2009, npr warned juan not to advertise his association with them on this program. and now, npr has terminated juan's contract because he said this on the factor. >> i mean, look, bill, i'm not a bigot. you know the kind of books i have written about the civil rights movement in this country. but, when i get on a plane, i have got to tell you if i see people who are in muslim garb and i think

see themselves foreminnesota i get worried. >> juan getting fired by npr saying he gets nervous flying with muslims. millions of people feel the same way. why did the "national public radio" outfit sack juan? we have a factor investigation and chronicle the outrage. >> the firing of juan was a total mistake. it sends the wrong message and npr get yourself together. >> also, the factor is calling for congress to immediately suspend all payments to npr. karl rove,...

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see themselves foreminnesota i get worried. >> juan getting firedbynprsayinghe gets nervous flying with muslims. millions of people feel the same way. why did the "national public radio" outfit sack juan? we have a factor investigation and chronicle the outrage. >> the firing of juan was a total mistake. it sends the wrong message and npr get yourself together. >> also, the factor is calling for congress to immediately suspend all payments to npr. karl rove, megyn kelly and glenn beck will all weigh in on this atrocious action. caution, you are about to enter the no spin zone, the factor begins right now. npr has fired juan williams who worked there for more than 10 years. in february of 2009, npr warned juan not to advertise his association with them on this program. and now, npr has terminated juan's contract because he said this on the factor. >> i mean, look, bill, i'm not a bigot. you know the kind of books i have written about the civil rights movement in this country. but, when i get on a plane, i have got to tell you if i see people who are in muslim garb and i think

see themselves foreminnesota i get worried. >> juan getting fired by npr saying he gets nervous flying with muslims. millions of people feel the same way. why did the "national public radio" outfit sack juan? we have a factor investigation and chronicle the outrage. >> the firing of juan was a total mistake. it sends the wrong message and npr get yourself together. >> also, the factor is calling for congress to immediately suspend all payments to npr. karl rove,...

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get worried. >> juan getting firedbynprsayinghe gets nervous flying with muslims. millions of people feel the same way. why did the "national public radio" outfit sack juan? we have a factor investigation and chronicle the outrage. >> the firing of juan was a total mistake. it sends the wrong message and npr get yourself together. >> also, the factor is calling for congress to immediate the factor is calling for congress to immediately suspend all payments to npr. karl rove, ma megan kelly and glenn beck weigh in. you are about to enter the no spin zone. the factor begins right now. ♪ >> i'm bill o'reilly. thanks for watching us tonight. a disgraceful decision by the national public radio outfit that is the subject of the talking points memo. npr fired juan williams. in february of 2009 npr warned juan not to advertise his association with them on this program. and now, npr has terminated his contract because he said this on theto factor? >> i mean look, bill, i'm not a bigot. you know the kind of books i have written about the civil rights movement in this country. when i g

get worried. >> juan getting fired by npr saying he gets nervous flying with muslims. millions of people feel the same way. why did the "national public radio" outfit sack juan? we have a factor investigation and chronicle the outrage. >> the firing of juan was a total mistake. it sends the wrong message and npr get yourself together. >> also, the factor is calling for congress to immediate the factor is calling for congress to immediately suspend all payments to...

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because i appear on fox news. >> called a blunder of major propourings,nprfiresnews only list juan williams speaking his mind about muslims. >> in a personal attack they're trying to demean me, introducing i'm an erattic, unstable person. >> and is it time to cut funding for the liberal media outlet. >> how ridiculous are you? you embarrassed this. >> jon: just offer a week until the mid term elections and with only a short time left will the attack ads, mudz slinging and media cheerleading get louder? the minnesota vikings quarterback gets tackled by accusation of a sex scandal. but is this a slanderous attack by a tawdry median. bristol palin, dancing with the stars, making fans, not only the liberal media. maureen dowd takes on the girls of the g.o.p. and greg weighs in. on our panel this week, writer and fox news contributor, judy miller. syndicated columnist, cal thomas. jim pinkerton, fellow new american foundation and new york post columnist kirsten powers. i'm jon scott, fox news watch is on right now. >> i mean, look, bill, i'm not a bigot. the kind of books i've written a

because i appear on fox news. >> called a blunder of major pro pourings, npr fires news only list juan williams speaking his mind about muslims. >> in a personal attack they're trying to demean me, introducing i'm an erattic, unstable person. >> and is it time to cut funding for the liberal media outlet. >> how ridiculous are you? you embarrassed this. >> jon: just offer a week until the mid term elections and with only a short time left will the attack ads, mudz...

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proportions,nprfiresnews analyst juan williams for speaking his mind about muslims. >> they are now engaging in a personal attack. trying to introduce the idea that maybe i'm an unstable person. >> as outrage is it time cut funding for the liberal media outlet? >> how ridiculous are you? you embarrass this race. >> just over a week until the midterm elections. with only a short time left, will the attack ads, mudslinging and media cheerleading get louder? >> minnesota vikings' quarterback gets tackled by accusations of a sex scandal. >> bristol palin getting attention and making fans. but not among liberals in the media. >> new york time maureen dowd takes on the girls of the gop. >> greg gutfeld weighness. >> on our panel this week, judy miller. cal thomas. jim pitcherton and "new york post" columnist kirsten powers. i'm jon scott. fox news watch is on right now. >> look bill, i'm not a bigot you know the kind of books i've written about the civil rights moment in this country. when i get on a plane if i see people in muslim garb and i think they are identifying themselves first an

proportions, npr fires news analyst juan williams for speaking his mind about muslims. >> they are now engaging in a personal attack. trying to introduce the idea that maybe i'm an unstable person. >> as outrage is it time cut funding for the liberal media outlet? >> how ridiculous are you? you embarrass this race. >> just over a week until the midterm elections. with only a short time left, will the attack ads, mudslinging and media cheerleading get louder? >>...

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watching us. we have a lot going on this evening, including a special talking points memo onthenprsituationthat i have for you in the next segment. but we begin tonight with what is what is one of the most contentious political seasons we can remember. president obama has a lot riding on the outcome of the upcoming midterm election and he is hitting the road hard on behalf of his party the president is trying to woo back female voters, a continues he once had solidly in his pocket but with whom he hastedtly lost ground. joining us from washington is chris wallace, the anchor of "fox news sunday." chris, thank you so much for coming in. when you look back on all the election data coming from the 2008 election race, it's pretty clear president obama was winning the female vote. today, if you look at the same data, the same data that had him 12 percentage points ahead with american women, now it says 47-44. only a 3 point advantage for democrats. what happened? >> well, you are exactly right. i mean, it's gone from a 12-point advantage in the exit polls, how people actually voted in

watching us. we have a lot going on this evening, including a special talking points memo on the npr situation that i have for you in the next segment. but we begin tonight with what is what is one of the most contentious political seasons we can remember. president obama has a lot riding on the outcome of the upcoming midterm election and he is hitting the road hard on behalf of his party the president is trying to woo back female voters, a continues he once had solidly in his pocket but with...

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thef program t last night with his immediate reaction to my firingbynpr, youhave anotherbi chance to wao it tomorrow at 9:00 p.m. sunday afternoon, as well, at 3:00 p.m. thank you for watching us tonight, i am juan williams here for bill o'reilly. pleaseto remember,ni the spin ss right here because we're lookop out for you. good morning, everyone, it is saturday, october 23rd. here is what is happening, funding underfire with calls to pull funding from nrp, staffers are upset. do they have anything to worry about? we have a look at the national rib ral backer paying for reporters there. >> they cannot vote but are trying to get other people to the polls, immigrants canvassing for democrats and telling people they are illegal. you have to hear this. and president obama does not make eastwood's day. >> there was a certain line and hope that people believe it so he can stay in the position. >> why the acclaim actor and director is speaking out against the commander in chief saying he is all talk, no action, ten days until the election. fox and friends starts right now. >> it's fox an

thef program t last night with his immediate reaction to my firing by npr, you have anotherbi chance to wao it tomorrow at 9:00 p.m. sunday afternoon, as well, at 3:00 p.m. thank you for watching us tonight, i am juan williams here for bill o'reilly. pleaseto remember,ni the spin ss right here because we're lookop out for you. good morning, everyone, it is saturday, october 23rd. here is what is happening, funding underfire with calls to pull funding from nrp, staffers are upset. do they have...

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turn to the oustingofnpr'sjuanwilliams. we begin with some background. it all began with a discussion about terrorism on "the o'reilly factor," part of the fox network, where juan williams has been a senior news analyst. >> when i get on a plane, i got to tell you, if i see people who are dressed in muslim garb and i think they are identifying themselves first and foremost as muslims, i get worried, i get nervous. >> brown: but williams also was a news analyst for national public radio, and wednesday night, npr fired him for his remarks. npr's chief executive vivan schiller issued a written statement, saying in part: "williams' remarks on "the o'reilly factor' this past monday were inconsistent with our editorial standards and practices and undermined his credibility as a news analyst with npr." elaborating in an internal memo, schiller said the firing came after a pattern of public comments by williams. then, at a pre-scheduled speech yesterday, schiller stirred some further controversy of her own. >> if you want to be a political activist, you may not also be a reporter o

turn to the ousting of npr's juan williams. we begin with some background. it all began with a discussion about terrorism on "the o'reilly factor," part of the fox network, where juan williams has been a senior news analyst. >> when i get on a plane, i got to tell you, if i see people who are dressed in muslim garb and i think they are identifying themselves first and foremost as muslims, i get worried, i get nervous. >> brown: but williams also was a news analyst for...

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baitman -- bateman. >>> to the greg-alogue. >>> so many are calling for the de fundingofnpr. whyshould americans pay for some so fundamentally anti-american. let's face it, they didn't fire ron williams for expressing an independent opinion. it was an opinion that didn't jive with theirs. and he did so on fox news. two word that bring a pain sneer across the con torted listener. but now everyone can see the duplicity. they suddenly -- then suddenly juan is fired. if it wasn't because of his views, what was it? was it because he was black and didn't do what he was told? i am one of the few to say keep funding npr. if we don't they will go away. we can't have that. we need them around to remind ourself what's subsidized failure look like. we can . to them and -- we can point to them and say, yeah, we are letting them live. it is like letting the drunk wipe down the tables for pocket change. which leads me to the thing with rachel maddow. remember she accused a man of having advanced knowledge of the oklahoma bombing? remember she blamed it on an editing mistake and mocked those wh

baitman -- bateman. >>> to the greg-alogue. >>> so many are calling for the de funding of npr. why should americans pay for some so fundamentally anti-american. let's face it, they didn't fire ron williams for expressing an independent opinion. it was an opinion that didn't jive with theirs. and he did so on fox news. two word that bring a pain sneer across the con torted listener. but now everyone can see the duplicity. they suddenly -- then suddenly juan is fired. if it...

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implication was. >> as you did not do it successfully. -- succinctly. thisweeknprfiresjuan williams for comments he made on a bill o'reilly's fox show. >> when i get on a plane and i see people dressed in muslim garb and that they are identifying themselves first and foremost as muslims, i get nervous. >> the, and got him fired from his old job at national public radio. this is a bit awkward, and i do not want to start a family fight between our npr and fox colleagues, but what you make of this? a top front-page play in "the new york times stock was needed to convert. -- it at front-page play in "the new york times." nina totenberg. >> i work for npr, as you said, so i have feelings i will not share for you. npr does not let people go to the inaugural ball, even if they are married to someone who is active, and they put out a bulletin that they cannot go to the jon stewart march, and they have had issues with juan before. i am in the most awkward position here, talking about a management decision that i may or may not agree with, but it was not a terribly popular decision on at the

implication was. >> as you did not do it successfully. -- succinctly. this week npr fires juan williams for comments he made on a bill o'reilly's fox show. >> when i get on a plane and i see people dressed in muslim garb and that they are identifying themselves first and foremost as muslims, i get nervous. >> the, and got him fired from his old job at national public radio. this is a bit awkward, and i do not want to start a family fight between our npr and fox colleagues,...

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ithinknpr'sfiringof juan was wrong. i think -- and i think they seized on a pretext to do something that they seem to have wanted to do before. you know, npr's a great news organization. it's one of the great news organizations of this country or any other country. and i have great respect for it, but i don't have great respect for the way that npr handled this -- handled this decision. they seized on the, you know, airplane remark about muslim garb or whatever, when it seems clear if you listen to the whole conversation, the thrust of what he was trying to say was the opposite. that we should not stereotype muslims and paint muslims with the brush of terrorism. that that's wrong. and i -- in a, but, there has been criticism from some npr listeners of juan's role on fox over time. and i certainly have the sense that they were uneasy with it. >> yeah, was this a matter of constituency people, the people that back npr calling in and complaining to their managers? is that what's triggered this or was this a judgment of values? what was it a judgment of? i can't get to it. >>

i think npr's firing of juan was wrong. i think -- and i think they seized on a pretext to do something that they seem to have wanted to do before. you know, npr's a great news organization. it's one of the great news organizations of this country or any other country. and i have great respect for it, but i don't have great respect for the way that npr handled this -- handled this decision. they seized on the, you know, airplane remark about muslim garb or whatever, when it seems clear if you...

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controversial commentators -- how far is toofar?nprfiresjuan williams for saying he gets nervous when he sees muslim passengers on a plane. but was the firing really about his connection to fox news, where some hosts are calling for an end to npr's federal subsidies? it dawned on me the other day, how did things g et so bad between the politicians and the press with some republican candidates denouncing journalists, threatening journalists, and this week having a journalist handcuffed? how is this changing the dynamic of the midterm campaign? and has this political season turned into a tragedy or a farce? we need a theater critic's i for that conversation. plus with jon stewart having landed barack obama as a daily show guest and staging his big washington rally six days from now, is he expanding his portfolio from sharp satirist to political player? this is "reliable sources." juan williams is one of the most prominent african-american commentators out there and one of the most controversial. he's paid for his opinions, but one of those opinions this week prompted national publi

controversial commentators -- how far is too far? npr fires juan williams for saying he gets nervous when he sees muslim passengers on a plane. but was the firing really about his connection to fox news, where some hosts are calling for an end to npr's federal subsidies? it dawned on me the other day, how did things g et so bad between the politicians and the press with some republican candidates denouncing journalists, threatening journalists, and this week having a journalist handcuffed? how...

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national public radio. this is a bit awkward, i don't want to start a family fight betweenournprandfox colleagues, but what do you make of this? it got front-page play in "the new york times." nina totenberg. >> i work for npr, as you said, so i have certain opinions that i will not share with you. but i do think that this is a very -- the art did not let people go -- npr to not let people go to the inaugural ball, even if they were married to somebody who was active, and it put out a bulletin that people could not go to the jon stewart march, and they have had issues with juan before. i am in the most awkward position, talking about a management decision that i may or may not agree with, but it was not a terribly popular decision on the news floor. >> colby king. >> well, we only saw part of juan ponce de madrid later in the show he questioned bill o'reilly -- je -- juan's statement. later he questioned bill reilly and said to do not want to make a sweeping, about christianity because of what timothy mcveigh had done. it is a balancing statement, and this certainly was not a firing of

national public radio. this is a bit awkward, i don't want to start a family fight between our npr and fox colleagues, but what do you make of this? it got front-page play in "the new york times." nina totenberg. >> i work for npr, as you said, so i have certain opinions that i will not share with you. but i do think that this is a very -- the art did not let people go -- npr to not let people go to the inaugural ball, even if they were married to somebody who was active, and...

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fear of flying with muslims. a confession that got him firedfromnpr. asthe nation reacts he's here live to defend himself in an exclusive interview. >>> make-a-wish scam. the brazen con artist preying on ill children to bilk people out of millions. brian ross takes them on with cameras rolling. >> under fire. chaos near a college campus that ended with police shooting and killing a football star. did they go too far? a top senator wants answers and we talk to the student's parents live. >>> and grounded. the pilot who refused a pat-down and full body scan tells us why he said enough to invasive security searches at the airport. you're going to hear what he has to say this morning only on "gma." >>> well, happy friday, everyone. good to have you back off the road. >> good to be back. >> so much news. good thing you're hear. the head of the national public radio, npr, had to apologize last night after saying juan williams should talk to a psychiatrist after he made those controversial comments about muslims on planes but it's hard to find really anyone this morning who will say

fear of flying with muslims. a confession that got him fired from npr. as the nation reacts he's here live to defend himself in an exclusive interview. >>> make-a-wish scam. the brazen con artist preying on ill children to bilk people out of millions. brian ross takes them on with cameras rolling. >> under fire. chaos near a college campus that ended with police shooting and killing a football star. did they go too far? a top senator wants answers and we talk to the student's...

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acted, it would have been worse. >> bret: the ombudsmanfornprtellsthe "wall street journal" the firing of juan williams was necessary. we look to another day of fall-out from the dismissal. >> take responsibility. >> after firing juan williams, npr came under siege. 7,000 comments caused a partial collapse of the website. overwhelming majority noticed the ombudsman are angry, furious, outraged and they want npr to hire him back immediately. it was daunting to answer the phone and hear the anger. shepherd supported the dismissal and like when he likened the first lady to power movement. >> carmichael in a designer dress thing going. >> shepherd faltered her poor handling of williams saying n pr could have waited until the contract ran out or suspending him pending review. but a more deliberative approach might have allowed npr to avoid what turned into a public relations nightmare. at the same time, mara liasson, n pr correspondent and fox news contributor came under attack from media matters, the liberal media watchdog group that critiques fox news full-time and like npr itself

acted, it would have been worse. >> bret: the ombudsman for npr tells the "wall street journal" the firing of juan williams was necessary. we look to another day of fall-out from the dismissal. >> take responsibility. >> after firing juan williams, npr came under siege. 7,000 comments caused a partial collapse of the website. overwhelming majority noticed the ombudsman are angry, furious, outraged and they want npr to hire him back immediately. it was daunting to...

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and try to explain what the implication was. >> trouble in punditland. thisweeknprfiresjuan williams for comments he made on the bill reilly's fox show. >> when i get on a plane and i see people in muslim garb and they are identifying themselves first and foremost as muslims, i get worried, i get nervous. >> that was fox commentator juan williams talking on bill o'reilly's fox show this week it got him fired from his other job at national public radio. this is a bit awkward. but what do you make of this? it got front-page play in "the new york times." nina totenberg. >> i work for npr, as you said, so i have certain opinions and will not share. but i do think that this is a very -- npr did not let people go to inaugural balls, even if they were married to somebody that was active. we put out a bulletin that you cannot go to the jon stewart march. and they have had issues with juan before. i am in the most awkward position in talking about a management decision did not agree with. >> colby king. >> he also said during the show that he questioned bill o'reilly, the most of the

and try to explain what the implication was. >> trouble in punditland. this week npr fires juan williams for comments he made on the bill reilly's fox show. >> when i get on a plane and i see people in muslim garb and they are identifying themselves first and foremost as muslims, i get worried, i get nervous. >> that was fox commentator juan williams talking on bill o'reilly's fox show this week it got him fired from his other job at national public radio. this is a bit...

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waythatnprexecutivevivian schiller announced his dismissal. time for our sunday group. brit houston, fox news senior political analyst and nina easton of fortune magazine and bill kristol of the weekly standard and juan williams form early of national public radio and mara liasson had long planned to take this sunday off so don't read anything in to that. juan, a couple of days to reflect on this. what do you make of the dismissal and this extraordinary reaction to it? >> it was a rough week to get fired is no pleasure but to be called a bigot and the in endo that i'm somehow unstable is i thought despickable. the sport importance of havingt and free flowing, i don't think i started, i think there was action take than set this afloat in the country. americans pee feel there is nog wrong with telling how you feel. to be punished for that and then they would engage in character assassination against me giv given the work i have di think is regrettable. i think it is important that i irritate bri brit hume and bill kristol every sunday. >> and you succeed at that. >> they are h

way that npr executive vivian schiller announced his dismissal. time for our sunday group. brit houston, fox news senior political analyst and nina easton of fortune magazine and bill kristol of the weekly standard and juan williams form early of national public radio and mara liasson had long planned to take this sunday off so don't read anything in to that. juan, a couple of days to reflect on this. what do you make of the dismissal and this extraordinary reaction to it? >> it was a...

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, and bill kristol of the weekly standard and juan williams, formal merle formerlyofnpr, nowwith fox news and mara liasson, also with npr, wanted to take this day off a long time ago. >> to be called a bigot and the innuendos, that i was a bigot was despicable. it is open to debate about the importance of having free flowing and honest discussion in this country. i don't think i started it. i think there was action taken that set this afloat in the country and, you know, there is nothing wrong in telling someone how you feel and to be punished for that, is unfair and amounts to censorship and the idea, they would engage in character assassination against me and my professional behavior, given the work i have done i think was regrettable but it is important that people be able to talk to each other across political lines and i irritate brit hume and bill kristol every sunday and they fire back at me and may raise their eyebrows and make faces but they are honest with me and i don't question their integrity and why mine has to be questioned. i mean, to me, i'm still in the storm of

, and bill kristol of the weekly standard and juan williams, formal merle formerly of npr, now with fox news and mara liasson, also with npr, wanted to take this day off a long time ago. >> to be called a bigot and the innuendos, that i was a bigot was despicable. it is open to debate about the importance of having free flowing and honest discussion in this country. i don't think i started it. i think there was action taken that set this afloat in the country and, you know, there is...

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npr. >>>survivor. the former nasa administrator who survived an alaska plane crash. now he talks with ann curry about the desperate hours waiting to be rescued. >>> and "making a difference." here in chicago, breaking the cycle of violence that too many school kids endure and showing them the way for others like them. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television . >>> good evening from chicago. it has happened again. the website wikileaks released another batch of thousands of documents from inside the department of defense. this is what they had threatened to do again. "the new york times" got an early look at some of the documents and now so have we. a lot of them have to do with civilian deaths in iraq, numbers that soar above previous u.s. estimates. we just had our first look again at the first of these documents. we want to go to our pentagon correspondent, jim miklaszewski who is on duty tonight. jim, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian. this is a massive leak of america's military secrets. nearly 400,000 documents in all. that's as t

npr. >>> survivor. the former nasa administrator who survived an alaska plane crash. now he talks with ann curry about the desperate hours waiting to be rescued. >>> and "making a difference." here in chicago, breaking the cycle of violence that too many school kids endure and showing them the way for others like them. "nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television . >>> good evening from chicago. it has happened again....

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groups. also in thenewsnprunderfire for firing juan williams. should he get his job back? we'll talk about that. it's time for you to get involved. check us out on twitter or facebook. sorry i'm late fellas. [ evan ] ah it's cool. ah... ah. ah. ah. ah. ah. ah. ah. ah. ah! ah! whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, what is that? how come my dap wasn't like that? huh? it's just an "us" thing. yeah, it's a little something we do. who else is in this so-called "us"? man, i don't know. there's a lot of us. [ chuckles ] ask your friends what it's like to be part of a group that's 40 million strong. state farm insures more drivers than geico and progressive combined. it's no surprise, with so many ways to save and discounts of up to 40%. so call an agent at 1-800-state-farm or go online. that advertise flights for 25,000 miles? but when you call... let me check. oh fudge, nothing without a big miles upcharge. it's either pay their miles upcharges or connect through mooseneck! [ freezing ] i can't feel my feet. we switched to the venture card from capital one -- so no more games. let's go see those grandki

groups. also in the news npr under fire for firing juan williams. should he get his job back? we'll talk about that. it's time for you to get involved. check us out on twitter or facebook. sorry i'm late fellas. [ evan ] ah it's cool. ah... ah. ah. ah. ah. ah. ah. ah. ah. ah! ah! whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, what is that? how come my dap wasn't like that? huh? it's just an "us" thing. yeah, it's a little something we do. who else is in this so-called "us"? man, i don't know....

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the firing of juan williams, analystatnprandfox news channel. it's become a point of debate in the course of the campaign. >> yeah. >> eric cantor, the republican whip, issued a statement on friday, overreaching political correctness is chipping away at the fundamental american freedoms of speech and expression. npr's decision to fire juan williams not only undermines that, it shows an ignorance of the fact that radical islam and the terrorists who murder in its name scare people of all faiths, religious and beliefs. in height light of their rash decision, we will include termination of federal funding for npr as an option in the youcut program so that americans can let it be known whether they want their dollars going to that organization. >> i think what npr did was overreaching, it was an overreaction to his comments. he was expressing a personal perfect expectativ i the more appropriate thing would have been, as we've seen in other cases, when outlandish comments were made about, you know, strom thurman or others getting aids, you take them aside and say, wam, that's a line

the firing of juan williams, analyst at npr and fox news channel. it's become a point of debate in the course of the campaign. >> yeah. >> eric cantor, the republican whip, issued a statement on friday, overreaching political correctness is chipping away at the fundamental american freedoms of speech and expression. npr's decision to fire juan williams not only undermines that, it shows an ignorance of the fact that radical islam and the terrorists who murder in its name scare...

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election -- federal funding for national public radio -- should tax dollars continue to gotonpr? thatis our question for the first half-hour on the sunday, october 24. you can join the conversation by calling us. "the daily caller" and politico are among those with stories about npr -- is part of the debate with the firing of one of their employees last weekend and the following hiring by fox. other headlines -- "the star tribune" in minneapolis. president had been there campaigning for market dayton, a break from his campaign for senate campaigns. this person is the former democratic senator, now running for governor. headlines -- the boston paper, company for duval patrick to open a narrow lead against his republican opponent. the lead of jerry brown in california has increased in one month -- is challenged by meg whitman. and the florida, rubio back in command is a headline here. he is poised to win the senate seat in the three-way challenge with meek and crist. 41% of likely voters are going to arerubio. -- going to back rubio. here's the headline from denver. the candidate

election -- federal funding for national public radio -- should tax dollars continue to go to npr? that is our question for the first half-hour on the sunday, october 24. you can join the conversation by calling us. "the daily caller" and politico are among those with stories about npr -- is part of the debate with the firing of one of their employees last weekend and the following hiring by fox. other headlines -- "the star tribune" in minneapolis. president had been there...

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, juan williams, the scandal striking at the heartofnpr'scredibility.why did they fire him? i have no idea. it was a mistake, just feeds the flames of the right. >> you have given money to npr, haven't you? >> i have. >> i love to make fun of the way they talk but -- >> come on. they make fun of the way we tack. >> i'm sure they do. it was outrageous, completely out of proportion to what -- whatever his offense was which was saying what he thinks and he is another victim of the thought police. >> too careful too often in limiting what people say and i hate to say it. it raises for me the easy issue is should he have been fired? of course not. the tougher issue raised by the right, why does npr get federal money? i believe in separation of the media and government. why the government funds a media outlet happens to be one i listen to and like but it is clearly left of center. why do tax dollars go to them? i'm not sure they should. >> a concern i have, greater concern is, you know, this is a conversation we should be having. you would never get past the fears if you don't acknowledg

, juan williams, the scandal striking at the heart of npr's credibility. why did they fire him? i have no idea. it was a mistake, just feeds the flames of the right. >> you have given money to npr, haven't you? >> i have. >> i love to make fun of the way they talk but -- >> come on. they make fun of the way we tack. >> i'm sure they do. it was outrageous, completely out of proportion to what -- whatever his offense was which was saying what he thinks and he is...

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the news that juan williams was firedfromnprforcomment that he made on fox news. this morning, we want to get your opinion on it. the phone numbers are on your screen right now. let me show you first what was stricken -- mr. williams said on bill o'reilly's show wednesday night. >> and not a bigot. you know the books i've read about the civil rights on this country. but when i get a plane and i see people in muslim guard and i see people who identify first and foremost as muslim, i get worried. i get nervous. i think this was just last week where president obama said america's war with muslims is just beginning. it is the first drop of blood. i do not think there is any way of getting away from these it is not aat war with these people. that "washington *" said it did not justify a more general prejudiced or discrimination against muslims as a group. here's what npr had to say. there is so much in the blogosphere, they say. it is nuts. when anyone does that it undermines their credibility as a journalist. more from npr on this. they say this -- we would like you to weigh in on the

the news that juan williams was fired from npr for comment that he made on fox news. this morning, we want to get your opinion on it. the phone numbers are on your screen right now. let me show you first what was stricken -- mr. williams said on bill o'reilly's show wednesday night. >> and not a bigot. you know the books i've read about the civil rights on this country. but when i get a plane and i see people in muslim guard and i see people who identify first and foremost as muslim, i...

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national public radio. >> but his gigonnprisnow history after his comments about muse lips. sharyn alfonsi has the story. >> reporter: for a decade, juan williams has weighed in on everything on national public radio, rape, religion, politics. and now juan williams is learning one thing he wasn't supposed to talk about. his feelings about muslims. williams who often appears on fox news was asked to comment on bill o'reilly's heated conversation on "the view." >> no! >> reporter: o'reilly angered whoopi and joy so much, they walked off the set. >> when i get on a plane, i've got to tell you, when i see people who are in muslim garb and i think they're identifying themselves first and foremost as muslims, i get worried, i get nervous. >> reporter: on wednesday williams' boss at npr called him. >> she said, what did you say? what did you mean to say? i said what i meant to say. >> reporter: williams was fired but his comments to o'reilly weren't just about his fears, they were more nuance than that. >> but there are good muslims. i think that's the point. >> reporter: npr's chief exec

national public radio. >> but his gig on npr is now history after his comments about muse lips. sharyn alfonsi has the story. >> reporter: for a decade, juan williams has weighed in on everything on national public radio, rape, religion, politics. and now juan williams is learning one thing he wasn't supposed to talk about. his feelings about muslims. williams who often appears on fox news was asked to comment on bill o'reilly's heated conversation on "the view." >>...

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>>> firing fallout, outrage and >>> firing fallout, outrage and debateafternprfireas long-time news analyst over comments about muslims. >>> back home. a california man is released after spending two and a half years behind bars in iran. >>> and body on board. a california woman drives around with a corpse in her car for ten months. this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, october 22nd, 2010. good morning, everybody. thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. >>> long-time news analyst juan williams says he stands by the comments that got him fired from national public radio. williams said monday he gets nervous when he boards a plane and sees people in muslim dress. williams is a regular contributor to fox news, where he just signed a new multi-year contract. last night on fox's bill o'reilly show williams said he doesn't understand npr. >> they take something totally out of context like one word or one line and forget the fact here i am engaging you bill o'reilly, right, we're having an honest discussion, this is what america should be, people having a real debate -- >> as be

>>> firing fallout, outrage and >>> firing fallout, outrage and debate after npr fire as long-time news analyst over comments about muslims. >>> back home. a california man is released after spending two and a half years behind bars in iran. >>> and body on board. a california woman drives around with a corpse in her car for ten months. this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, october 22nd, 2010. good morning, everybody. thanks for joining us. i'm...

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. >> absolutely.>>nprfireanalyst juan williams as you know for comments that he made on bill o'reilly's show about muslims. our next guest says the move is something else entirely. >> then, are democrats perfectly tossing a helping hand to the candidates who had no shot of winning in an effort to siphon votes from republicans? >> and alisyn, what song just gets in your head and it won't ever leave? it's called an ear worm. we want to know what yours are. >> mine is, i just haven't met you yet. >> that's a great song. i wish that was suck in my head. >> i apologize to you will an of you, it will be in your head for the rest of the weekend. >> and a list. >> we have some scientific evidence of what ear worms are and the top ten ones on earth. >> not earwigs. >> ♪ ♪ i won't need to fight it . u'd have to take out the six-disc cd changer and leather-trimmed seats. with the bmw 328i, you'd also lose the power moonroof and 17-inch alloy wheels. and some oths in its class -- forget wood detailing or sound-dampening windshields, to name a couple. but why would you want to do that

. >> absolutely. >> npr fire analyst juan williams as you know for comments that he made on bill o'reilly's show about muslims. our next guest says the move is something else entirely. >> then, are democrats perfectly tossing a helping hand to the candidates who had no shot of winning in an effort to siphon votes from republicans? >> and alisyn, what song just gets in your head and it won't ever leave? it's called an ear worm. we want to know what yours are. >>...

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above me. and we're terminates you.contra. >>reporter:nprsayswilliams' comments were, quote, inconsistent, with our editorial standards and practices. npr's executive says williams is a news analyst, not a commentator. and should not take any controversial positions. she said the firing came after several cases of williams veering from journalistic ethics. and that his feeling about muslims is between him and his psychiatrist or publicist. williams, considered to be a back on "the o'reilly factor" wednesday night. >> juan was sympathetic to muslims in that interview. you didn't hammer them at all. >> this is the irony of the thing. they take something totally out of context, like one word or one line. and they forget the fact that ng ing yohere i am, engaging you, o'reilly, right? >> right. >> and we're having an honest discussion. >> reporter: williams is drawing a diverse mix of defenders. from whoopi goldberg. >> i think it's ridiculous. >> reporter: to sarah palin, who is suggesting a cutoff of taxpayer funding to npr. the npr executive apologized for her psychiatrist ro

above me. and we're terminates you.contra. >> reporter: npr says williams' comments were, quote, inconsistent, with our editorial standards and practices. npr's executive says williams is a news analyst, not a commentator. and should not take any controversial positions. she said the firing came after several cases of williams veering from journalistic ethics. and that his feeling about muslims is between him and his psychiatrist or publicist. williams, considered to be a back on...

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williams, firedbynprforhis comments about muslims. and their ship has come in. the haves are spending on luxury items again. captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. it is a leak that is more like a flood. hundreds of thousands of secret u.s. military documents from the iraq war released today by the web site wikileaks. these u.s. army field reports describe a war even more brutal than we knew, including allegations of widespread abuse of detainees at the hands of iraqi soldiers and police. the documents also provide details of more than 66,000 civilian deaths, including 15,000 that were previously unreported. london's "guardian" newspaper posted this map of baghdad based on the documents, with red dots showing every location where a civilian was killed. cbs news has taken great care not to reveal information that would compromise the safety of any individuals. more now from national security correspondent david martin. >> reporter: late this afternoon, news organizati

williams, fired by npr for his comments about muslims. and their ship has come in. the haves are spending on luxury items again. captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. it is a leak that is more like a flood. hundreds of thousands of secret u.s. military documents from the iraq war released today by the web site wikileaks. these u.s. army field reports describe...

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battle for the senate intensifies and reaction over the firing of juan williams, now aformernpremployee.those topics front and center on the sunday talk shows. fox 5's melanie alnwick has the rundown. >> control of the senate is up for grabs. >> reporter: 37 senate seats in play, pennsylvania and west virginia among the most closely watched, where the republican and democratic frontrunners' leads have been damaged by association with the extremes of their party. >> i never expected this to be anything but a close and competitive race. pennsylvania is a big swing state and we expected this would be close. >> they don't want to talk about the records. they want to talk about guilt through association. >> reporter: both fox news sunday and face the nation tackled campaign spending and werth undisclosed contributions hurt the political process. >> these special interests don't like the fact that their power has been reined in and they're fighting back by spending tens of millions of dollars to try and buy a congress to do their bidding again. >> in 2008 president obama received th

battle for the senate intensifies and reaction over the firing of juan williams, now a former npr employee. those topics front and center on the sunday talk shows. fox 5's melanie alnwick has the rundown. >> control of the senate is up for grabs. >> reporter: 37 senate seats in play, pennsylvania and west virginia among the most closely watched, where the republican and democratic frontrunners' leads have been damaged by association with the extremes of their party. >> i...

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, and i welcome yours. you can contact me at mikehuck.com. >> when i heardthatnprfiredmy colleague juan williams, i was the first to encourage congress to cut federal funds to that radio network, and i'm happy to say that the south carolina senate are going to introduce legislation to strip public funds from npr. so juan. great to see you. >> thank you for having me. i'm glad there's someplace i can call home. >> you certainly can. this has been i think a crazy week in so many ways for you. you have certainly been given a lot of exposure on fox news. i was trying to think, what i can ask you, you haven't been asked? what can you tell me, you haven't said? >> well, you know, the thing about talking with you, governor, it's always been with me and you personal, and it's been about family, and one of the things that really in the midst of this storm that happened for me was having this contact with my children, and i found myself the those moments -- the rest of the time you have to be strong. you're involved in a fight. but when you talk to the kids, you want to make sure nobody is p

, and i welcome yours. you can contact me at mikehuck.com. >> when i heard that npr fired my colleague juan williams, i was the first to encourage congress to cut federal funds to that radio network, and i'm happy to say that the south carolina senate are going to introduce legislation to strip public funds from npr. so juan. great to see you. >> thank you for having me. i'm glad there's someplace i can call home. >> you certainly can. this has been i think a crazy week in so...

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contributor, news analyst juan williams and we will loop what is happening at npr today. stay tuned. [ j. weissman ] it was 1975. my professor at berkeley asked me if i wanted to change the world. i said "sure." "well, let's grow some algae." and that's what started it. exxonmobil and synthetic genomi have built a new facility to identify the most productive strains of algae. algae a amazing little critters. they secrete oil, which we could turn into biofuels. they also...